The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
1973Comedy100 mins
★★★★★

Plot

In this riot of frantic disguises and mistaken identities, Victor Pivert, a blustering, bigoted French factory owner, finds himself taken hostage by Slimane, an Arab rebel leader. The two dress up as rabbis as ... read more

  • Gérard Oury

    Director

  • Danièle Thompson

    Screenplay

  • Gérard Oury

    Screenplay

  • Josy Eisenberg

    Screenplay

  • Henri Decaë

    Director of Photography

  • Albert Jurgenson

    Editor

  • Louis de Funès

    Victor Pivert

  • Suzy Delair

    Germaine Pivert

  • Marcel Dalio

    Rabbi Jacob

  • Claude Giraud

    Mohamed Larbi Slimane / Rabbi Zeiligman

  • Renzo Montagnani

    Farès

  • Janet Brandt

    Tzipé Schmoll, grandmother

  • André Falcon

    Minister

  • Xavier Gélin

    Alexandre, general's son

  • Henri Guybet

    Salomon, Pivert's driver

  • Popeck

    Moishe Schmoll

  • Miou-Miou

    Antoinette Pivert

  • Denise Provence

    Esther

  • Jacques François

    General

  • Claude Piéplu

    Divisional Commissioner Andreani

  • Georges Adet

    Old Levi

  • Paul Bisciglia

    Pump attendant

  • Philippe Brigaud

    Deputy Minister

  • Gérard Darmon

    Farès henchman

  • Noël Darzal

  • Michel Duplaix

    Policeman in Orly

  • Robert Duranton

    CRS in Orly

  • Malek Kateb

    Aziz, Farès henchman

  • Michel Fortin

    Biker policeman

  • Micheline Kahn

    Hannah

  • El Kebir

    Farès henchman

  • Pierre Koulak

    Omar, Farès henchman

  • Alix Mahieux

    Patient at the dentist

  • Maria Gabriella Maione

    Olivia, dentist's secretary

  • Catherine Marshall

    Female model

  • Jean-Jacques Moreau

    Police biker

  • Yves Peneau

  • André Penvern

    Assistant to Andréani

  • Denise Péronne

    General, mother of Alexander

  • Roger Riffard

    Assistant to Andréani

  • Michel Robin

    Priest of the Invalides

  • Dominique Zardi

    Cook of "L'Etoile de Kiev"

  • Ari Aricardi

    Man rue des Rosiers (uncredited)

  • Baaron

    Participant in the black wedding (uncredited)

  • Charles Bayard

    Wedding guest (uncredited)

  • Christine Boisson

    Wedding guest (uncredited)

    • Runtime

    100 minutes

    Released

    1973-10-17

    Languages

    English

    עִבְרִית

    Français

    Countries

    France

    Italy

    Studios

    Horse Film

    Les Films Pomereu

    SNC

    Sound

  • Vladimir Cosma

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    227 days ago

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